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Zebediah Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "zebediah" is "gift of god", and is used often for "boy".

Name
zebediah
Meaning
gift of god
Pronunciation
zi-bee-dee-É™
Used for
boy
Syllables
4

Zebediah Name Details

Zebediah is a Hebrew name that originates from the combination of the elements 'zeb', meaning 'gift', and 'Yah', a shortened form of Yahweh referring to God. It is often associated with a biblical figure mentioned in the New Testament of the Bible, specifically in the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Mark. Zebediah was the father of two of Jesus' disciples, James and John, who were known as the 'Sons of Thunder'. The name Zebediah has religious significance and conveys the idea of being a divine blessing or a gift from God.

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